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July 30, 2022

July 30, 2022

Dave Aitel on cyber, highly recommended.

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charging a Russian national, working on behalf of the Russian government and in conjunction with the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), with allegedly orchestrating a years-long foreign malign influence campaign that used various U.S. political groups to sow discord, spread pro-Russian propaganda, and interfere in elections within the United States.

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Michael Weiss 🌻🇺🇸🇮🇪 @michaeldweiss
Russian National Charged with Conspiring to Have U.S. Citizens Act as Illegal Agents of the Russian Government | OPA | Department of Justice justice.gov/opa/pr/russian…
5:38 PM ∙ Jul 29, 2022
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Aaron Schaffer @aaronjschaffer
The indictment is fascinating. Campaigns sound quite similar to Soviet active measures @RidT
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4:11 PM ∙ Jul 29, 2022
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Rare footage of a bug bounty hunter explaining a bug chain #BugBounty
3:03 PM ∙ Jul 28, 2022
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Dana Sibera @NanoRaptor
It’s more bees time.
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4:24 AM ∙ Jul 30, 2022
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Phillips P. OBrien @PhillipsPOBrien
The Ukrainians fighting in a way that the Pentagon wants to 'study', the most important point in an briefing from a Pentagon official yesterday. The difference between the two sides in terms of smarts and strategy is growing. Here is the whole transcript.
defense.govSenior Defense Official and Senior Military Official Hold a Background BriefingA senior defense official and a senior military official held a background briefing.
7:01 AM ∙ Jul 30, 2022
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Brooks D. Simpson @BrooksDSimpson
It is often said that Ulysses S. Grant's endorsement of the US policy not to exchange POWs in 1864 was part of his strategy of mindless and heartless attrition. Not quite, as we are about to see.
6:17 PM ∙ Jul 29, 2022
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Charlie Stross @cstross
A lesson the Tories and the plutocrats are about to re-learn the hard way is that where there are no unions and labour isn't organized you can't predict, control, or de-escalate the workers' anger when they decide they've had enough. /1
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polly smythe @pollysmythe
Missed this yesterday, but this is really interesting: workers at a food factory with no union in Bury staged a wildcat strike https://t.co/dqRXtZjuJE
9:21 AM ∙ Jul 30, 2022
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Software Gore @rSoftwareGore
Please round your 2FA
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8:35 AM ∙ Jul 30, 2022
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This was linked previously in Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Here’s the long form article version.

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Revealed: untold story of the CIA/Stasi double agent abandoned after 22 years of service buff.ly/3Jhc5w0
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7:54 AM ∙ Jul 30, 2022
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The Open Access journal article if you’re interested:

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08850607.2022.2088951

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Jason Haddix @Jhaddix
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9:06 PM ∙ Jun 30, 2022
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@mikko @mikko
Doctorow writes about the Cosmicstrand bootkit:
pluralistic.netPluralistic: 28 Jul 2022 – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
7:43 AM ∙ Jul 30, 2022

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Madita Oeming @MsOeming
note to journalists: when you’re on a tight character count, never ask a porn scholar “so what’s porn?” 😅🤓
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6:15 AM ∙ Jul 30, 2022
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Linux @Iinux
Popcorn is a bunch of kernel panics
1:01 AM ∙ Apr 27, 2018
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Paul Radu @IDashboard
New @OCCRP. A story that spans across space, time and ideology but it is in the end all about the money.
occrp.orgSanctioned Russian Banker Andrei Kostin, Head of ‘Putin’s Piggy Bank,’ Uses Canadian Man as Proxy For Vast Holdings - OCCRPA man named Eric Whyte controls offshores that own luxury properties and investments worth millions. Clues suggest he is acting as a proxy for Andrei Kostin, a sanctioned Russian banker with strong...
5:18 PM ∙ Jul 29, 2022
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emi fisher 🎣 @emi_f1sher
back by popular demand... uk drill homoerotic bars compilation volume 6..... this is actually the last one this time. no more
10:41 PM ∙ Jul 4, 2022
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